Stop the Hungry Giant Fish by Pam Calvert by Will Shoge https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7 Creating sensory images en-us 2020-04-09 01:41:56 UTC 2020-04-09 02:41:01 UTC hello@padlet.com A giant parrotfish with a mouth like a cave began to devour the island. washoge https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7/wish/499738442 I had students create their storyboard as we read. I gave them a few minutes to draw after each paragraph.]]> 2020-04-09 01:48:15 UTC https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7/wish/499738442 A little girl asked the island’s strongest men for help, but the fish was too smart and hid from them. washoge https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7/wish/499746914 This problem provided opportunities for the students to make predictions and come up with possible solutions.]]> 2020-04-09 02:00:13 UTC https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7/wish/499746914 Then, she went to the island's wisest woman for guidance. washoge https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7/wish/499751849 I asked the class if they had anyone they go to for wisdom and direction.]]> 2020-04-09 02:07:27 UTC https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7/wish/499751849 While she was speaking with the woman, a group of maidens singing about their hair caught her attention. She suddenly had an idea. washoge https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7/wish/499752535 At this point I asked my students if they knew what her idea was.]]> 2020-04-09 02:08:33 UTC https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7/wish/499752535 They could cut the maidens’ hair and weave it into a net in order to capture the fish. washoge https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7/wish/499754642 2020-04-09 02:11:39 UTC https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7/wish/499754642 When ready to catch the fish, they realized it had eaten a tunnel through the island and started eating on the other side. washoge https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7/wish/499757230 We looked at the geography of Guam including Hagatna and Pogo Bay. I also wanted to point out the "waist" that the fish was creating.]]> 2020-04-09 02:15:06 UTC https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7/wish/499757230 The maidens sang a beautiful song to lure the fish, then threw the net over the fish. washoge https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7/wish/499760897 2020-04-09 02:20:23 UTC https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7/wish/499760897 It took hundreds of men and women to pull the fish in. washoge https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7/wish/499762592 This scene stood out to me the most from the text so I drew my version (including the singers in the background) on the white board. The class finished their storyboards and turned them in.]]> 2020-04-09 02:22:46 UTC https://padlet.com/washoge/ur86a1tpn0ss6jj7/wish/499762592